Sisters Tie The Knot In Polk Sunday Wedding
Two Stevens sisters Vera and Gwendolyn wed in a double ceremony at Polk Methodist Church on June 15. Laryll Hammond and James Lindburg married in matching gowns with family and friends attending. Guests included 300 people. receptions followed, with music by Arthur Bates and a German linen tablecloth at the bride’s table.
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Vera
Gwendolyn Stevens
T A. Stevens
Polk
A C. Bates
Vera Stevens
Laryll Hammond
Rockford
Gwendolyn
Wayne
Chambers
Veras
Virginia Nordberg
Geanelle Sundberg
Iva Stevens
Glendale
California
Horace Stevens
Joyce Stevens
Laryl Hammond
Lindburg
Maurice Lindburg
A. Stevens
Hammond
Arthur Bates
Edgar Ziegelbein
Lincoln
Floyd Miller
Earl Stevens
Chas Todaro
New York City
WSCS
M. E. Church
Germany
Doyle Sundberg
Donna
Janice Sundberg
Arlene Hahn
Darlene Johnson
Jeannine Lind
Delores Dahlin
Calif
Lawrence Sundberg
Virginia Nordquist
Beverly Armellani
Jackie Tate
Meta Hammond
J. G Felton
Omaha
Roy Tall
Marquette
Kansas
Jack Rice
Eric
Ed Stevens
Chappell
Neb
Walter Bristol
Dalton
Laouis Scow
Columbus
Wayne i Stevens
Donald Haggart
Grand Island
Lloyd Nordstedt
Bob Stevens
A. Nelson
Herbert Wurtz
Bill Cole
Claris
B. A. Hedlund
Osceola
Chas. Tadore
Alvin Rystrom
Stromsburg
Polk High School
Harlen High School
The
Armed Services
Hammonds
Mrs. Lindburg
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The
Omaha World-Herald
Holmes Kempf wedding links San Bruno to coast trip
Patricia Ann Holmes daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Holmes wed Oliver A Kempf at St John’s Methodist Episcopal Church in San Bruno California. The bride a 1942 Arcadia High School queen later worked for Bell Telephone Co in South San Francisco. The groom a San Bruno native served three years in the US Army in the South Pacific and returned to work at the San Bruno post office. After the ceremony they traveled the coast to Los Angeles San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico and will reside at 703 2nd Ave San Bruno.
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Patricia Ann Holmes
Paul Holmes
Oliver A. Kempf
St. John’s Methodist Episcopal Church
San Bruno
Calif
Arcadia High School
San Francisco
Bell Telephone Co
California
US Army
South Pacific
Los Angeles
San Diego
Tiajuana
Mexico
2Nd Ave
Polk Churches Schedule Bulletin
Free Methodist Church led by Rev. H. M. Williamson holds church school at 16 am with Walter Binford as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 and evening service at 8. First Baptist Church with Pastor Stew Paul Lemke offers church school at 1000 am and worship service at 1100 am.
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Hordville Baptist Church
Edick A. Anderson
Free Methodist Church
H. M. Williamson
Walter Binford
THE
First Baptist Church
Paul Lemke
Arborville Church Sunday Services and Meeting Notices
The Arborville Church announces Sunday School at 10 00 by Mrs Floyd Merchant superintendent and Divine Worship at 11 15 with a sermon by Rev Arthur Taylor of Lincoln. A church fellowship meeting is planned Tuesday at 8 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs Hillis Sterner.
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Arborville
ER. Earle Eaton
Floyd Merchant
Stade Supt
Arthur Taylor
Lincoln
Hillis Sterner
Milford church announces speaking visit and schedule
Evangelical Free Church Milford announces Pastor Milford E Olson leads Sunday services at 10 am and 11 am Sunday School with The Rev Virgil Nyberg of Richmoni California speaking at 8 pm Vacation Bible School closes at the Baptist Church. Monday 8 pm Young people meeting at Reuben Hanguls home. Tuesday Sunday School picnic at Buckley Park Stromesburg. Thursday 8 pm Bible study prayer and choir practice.
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Evangelical Free Church
Milford
Vacation Bible School to Be Held at Polk and Swede Plain Churches
The Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Churches announce a joint Vacation Bible School starting Monday June 22 at 1 30 pm and running through the week with a Sunday evening program. Classes cover all grades from pre school through intermediates.
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Polk
Swede Plain
A. C. Bates
County 4 H Demonstration Day Showcased Club Projects
Forty or more 4 H members and leaders attended the county extension event featuring demonstrations such as Setting the Table Painting a Mail Box Measuring of Ingredients Use of Knots and more. Feathered Friends club boasted 18 members and diverse bird and poultry projects with plans for County Fair August 19 20 21. The Merry Mixers and Girls Room groups showcased sewing and craft efforts as part of a broader push to expand cash awards for demonstrations.
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Betty Lees
Dale Lucas
Rugene Lees
Donnie Gabrie
Folowing Club
Leders
A. E. Franzen
Happy Homemakers
Ernest Lees
Flying Fingers
Carder Throckmorton
O-So-Sew
Helen Nielsen
Feathered Friends
Faye Wyman
Donna Faye Wyman
Robert Wyman
Shirley Carman
Bird
Charlene Carman
Ebert Omachi
Gertrude Omachi
Jack Brand
Jerry Brand
Deloris Konwiski
Marcia Mae Tschantri
Sandra Lou Tschantri
Donna Lee
Ramona Nielsen
Annette Wamsley
Ross
Clayton Conk
Merry Mixers
Paul Jones
Glennis Lindblade
Girls Room
Alice Johnson
Leona Hellstrom
JoAnn Carlson
Marilyn Ericson
Rosalie Ekstrom
Janet Zedicher
Meredith Lamoree
Dixie Lee Walgreen
Community Guests Share Sunday in Multiple Homes
Weekly social notes list many visitors and hosts across Arcadia and Lincoln Nebraska. Zulaabel of Orting Washington and Gertrude Quick hosted at Silver Creek, with George Keyes and family from York also visiting. A mission society met at Will Cline’s home with seven participants and T D Otte Sr. as leader. Several guests from Glendale, Rockford, Salt Lake City and California joined Earl Stevens, Will Cline, Gordon Johnson, Carl Bedient and others for dinners and Sunday gatherings. Journeys included Apollo visits and a Crete trip for a young people conference led by Floyd Merchant with Dwayne Sterner.
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Arborville Way
Zulaabel
Orting
Walington
UV C
Morris
Donald
Gertrude Quick
Vergil
Silver Creek
George Keyes
York
Bill Harris
Lincoln
George Gulbrandson
Gresham
Johnnie Wockner
George
R. E. Merchant
Floyd Merchant
Lyle Morris
Olympia
Wash
D. C. Morris
George Otte
Lewis Drake
Arcadia
Nebr
Anchorville Missionary Society
Will Cline
T. D. Otte Sr
Iva Stevens
Glendale
California
Lawrence Sundberg
Jeanelle
Meta Hammond
Rockford
Ill
Earl Stevens
Zula Babel
Washington
Gordon Johnson
Carl Bedient
Eldon Anderson
Stromsburg
Evelyn Mason
Salt Lake City
Gerald Stevens
F. W. Bedient
Fred Bedient
Will Green
Vivian Anderson
Harold Bedient
Robert Stevens
Baby
W. L. Lindburg
W. J. Fisher
Clinton‘Prohinsky
St. Paul
Robert Merchant
Hillis Sterner
Duayne
Frank Merchant
Eugene Merchant
Dwayne Sterner
Crete
York Furniture Exchange Ad Seeks Used Furnishings
A classified notice from York Furniture Exchange in York Nebraska advertises sale of used furniture and appliances for trade or purchase. The fragment lists York Nebraska as the location.
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SAILE
York Furniture Exchange
York
Nebr
Out of Old Nebraska by James C Olson
James C Olson explains the six shooter shaped the Western Plains era from Nebraska to Texas. The Colt revolver aided mounted warfare and hunting, disrupting Indian tactics and aiding cattle drives, buffalo extinction, and frontier mobility as described by Captain James H Cook and other observers.
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James H Cook
Agate
Sioux County
State Historical Society
Texas
Nebraska
Joe McClure returns from Hastings to star at Polk Theatre
Jeanne Drew and Richard Norris perform in ABIE'S IRISH ROSE at the Polk Theatre. The show opens Sunday after Joe McClure's return from Hastings where he has been away for months.
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Joe McClure
Hastings
Jeanne Drew
Richard Norris
Abie
Polk Theatre
Gust Westlund Narrowly Escapes Death
Gust Westlund narrowly escaped death last Saturday while helping dig a cess pool behind the Citizens State Bank building. The bank caved in trapping him under loose dirt but Fred Stellar called for help and Gust was rescued with no apparent ill effects.
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Gust Westlund
Citizens State Bank
Gust
Fred Stellar
Tribute to Florence Anderson Choir Member
A tribute note honors Florence Anderson, a versatile musician and cherished choir member. It speaks of Christian fellowship, kindness, and lasting memory, and extends condolences to her sister Lillian and family. The piece is signed by Burrall Class Washington, D. C., wife of the Arkansas congressman.
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Florence Anderson
Lillian
Joseph R. Bryson Burrall
Washington, D. C
Arkansas
Stromsburg Visitors Return and Travel Plans Noted
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Knerr arrived from Couer d Alene Idaho for a visit with relatives and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Swan. Others visiting Stromsburg include T-5 and Mrs. Duane Ready and Jimmie Jansen from Fort Riley, Wayne Stever heading to Marshall Creek Pennsylvania for summer work, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B Blain returning to Chico California after a ten day stay. Rev H B Hix of Potter Nebraska and Mrs. A. B Lind hosted guests, while Mrs. Walter Dale traveled to Gothenburg and Mrs. Willard Wicham joined relatives in Stromsburg for the next two weeks.
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Stromsburg
B. E. Knerr
Couer de ‘Alene
Idaho
Harold Swan
Pearl Blakeney
Swan
Knerrs
Knorr
T-5
Duane O. Ready
Jimmie Jansen
Fort Riley
Kansas
Ira W. Ready
Wayne Stever
Marshall Creek
Pennsylvania
Ray Stever
Thomas B Blain
Chico
California
Merwin Carlson
Central City
Frank Rystrom
Frances
H B Hix
Potter
Nebraska
A. B Lind
Hix
Methodist
Walter Dale
Gothenburg
B F. Clifford
Willard Wickham
Fred Wilson
Chula Vista
Clyde Reed
Gresham
Osceola Businesses Vandalized In Second Break-In
Thieves hit Bush's Drug Store Thursday night drilling for the safe but found no money and left. At the Osceola Lumber Yard a second break-in yielded an empty safe. Sheriff Peterson turned a prowler’s flashlight over to Lincoln for fingerprint analysis. results unavailable.
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Osceola
Bush
Peterson
Lincoln
Asceola
Shower for Bride to Be at Stevens Home
A miscellaneous shower honoring the bride to be was held Tuesday afternoon June 10 at the Horace Stevens home. Hostesses Mrs. Floyd Miller Mrs. Earl Stevens and Mrs. Horace Stevens served lunch.
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Vera
Gwendolyn Stevens
Horace Stevens
Floyd Miller
Earl Stevens
Nelson Ekstrand Family Reunion Held at Buckley Park
The Nelson Ekstrand reunion took place Sunday at Buckley Park in Stromsburg with a noon dinner and afternoon business conducted by Mrs. Nora Myberg. Officers for the next year were elected and about 50 relatives attended as ice cream and cake wrapped up the day.
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Nelson-Ekstrand
Nelson-Exstrand
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Nora Myberg
Osceola Pool Set to Open This Week Under New Manager
Osceola’s filled pool will open this week marking the start of the season. Mike Shada, former Osceola athletic director, will manage with Jimmy Norton as assistant. Red Cross swimming lessons for beginners are being arranged and readers should watch this paper for details.
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Osceola
Mike Shada
Jimmy Norton
Red Cross
Two Fine Games Sunday In Polk County Baseball
Shelby fell to Garland 17 inning marathon in the afternoon. In Stromsburg York edged Stromsburg 3 to 1 in 16th inning with Quick pitching for Stromsburg and Red Neujahr and Graff for York. Stromsburg catcher Bill Kaeding hospitalized after collision at home plate with Campbell. injuries not serious.
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Polk County
Shelby
Garland
Stromsburg
York
Burg
Quick
Red Neujahr
Graff
Bill Kaeding
Campbell
Osceola Legion Posts Elect Officers And Obituary Notes
At the Osceola Legion Post regular meeting officers were elected: Commander Dr. R. O. Peterson Adjutant Warren Johnson Commander Officer Henry Galus Sergeant at Arms Art Ave Veigh Chaplain Phil Nyberg. C H Campbell of Columbus reports the death of his brother F C Campbell in Los Angeles. Miss Glenna Berck and Richard Anderson were married at the Methodist Church. Andrew James Inness, son of John and Rebecca Inness, died near Shelby Nebraska at 73 years. Dr John LeMar of Fargo suffers an eye injury from a broken pair of glasses but shows improvement. The Andersons and Duns plan moves to Osceola. barber shop opening in the G. T Ray building, with residents living behind the building. Families visit relatives for Father’s Day and upcoming summer plans in Canada.
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Osceola Legion Post
R. O. Peterson
Warren Johnson
Henry Galus
Art Ave-Veigh
Phil
Nyberg
C. H. Campbell
Columbus
F C. Campbell
Los Angeles
Calif
Campbell
Osceola
Glenna Berck
Elton Berck
Richard Anderson
Mabel Anderson
G. A. Randall
Andrew James Inness
John
Rebecca Inness
Shelby
Nebraska
John LeMar
Fargo
North Dakota
Lester Anderson
Hastings
Anderson
G. T Ray
Rex Dunn
Dale Dunn
Verland Bauer
James
Fred Dunn
H. S Eklund
Joan
Gregg
W. H. Fulwider
Arthur Morrill
Stromsburg
Canada
Doctor
Kenneth Smith
Blair
Carl Johnson
Bert Smith
Polk Club Hosts Evening Meeting and Supper
The Polk Commercial Club held its monthly gathering Monday evening starting with supper at Chuck's Cafe and a subsequent business session. The Village Dads issued two stern warnings that the city ordinance banning fireworks within limits will be enforced. residents are urged to celebrate outside the city if they must make noise.
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The
Polk Commercial Club
Chuck's Cafe
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